NupC

• Description: pyrimidine nucleoside transport protein
  
  

Gene name	nupC
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	pyrimidine nucleoside transport protein
Function	pyrimidine uptake
Gene expression levels in SubtiExpress: nupC
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways: Nucleoside catabolism, Nucleotides (regulation)
MW, pI	42 kDa, 9.316
Gene length, protein length	1179 bp, 393 aa
Immediate neighbours	pdp, dra
Sequences	Protein DNA Advanced_DNA
Genetic context This image was kindly provided by SubtiList
Expression at a glance   PubMed

Categories containing this gene/protein

transporters/ other, utilization of nucleotides, membrane proteins

This gene is a member of the following regulons

CcpA regulon, DeoR regulon

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag: BSU39410

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: [2]

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

• Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity:

• Protein family: SLC28A transporter family (according to Swiss-Prot)

• Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

• Kinetic information:

• Domains:

• Modification:

• Cofactor(s):

• Effectors of protein activity:

• Interactions:

• Localization:
  • membrane protein PubMed

Database entries

• Structure:

• UniProt: P39141

• KEGG entry: [3]

• E.C. number:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: dra-nupC-pdp PubMed

• Expression browser: nupC PubMed

• Sigma factor: SigA PubMed

• Regulation:
  • repressed by glucose (CcpA) PubMed
  • induced by deoxynucleotides (DeoR) PubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:
  • CcpA: transcription repression PubMed
  • DeoR: transcription repression PubMed

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

• GFP fusion:

• two-hybrid system:

• Antibody:

References

Hannes Hahne, Susanne Wolff, Michael Hecker, Dörte Becher
From complementarity to comprehensiveness--targeting the membrane proteome of growing Bacillus subtilis by divergent approaches.
Proteomics: 2008, 8(19);4123-36
[PubMed:18763711] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Xianmin Zeng, Anne Galinier, Hans H Saxild
Catabolite repression of dra-nupC-pdp operon expression in Bacillus subtilis.
Microbiology (Reading): 2000, 146 ( Pt 11);2901-2908
[PubMed:11065368] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Y Miwa, A Nakata, A Ogiwara, M Yamamoto, Y Fujita
Evaluation and characterization of catabolite-responsive elements (cre) of Bacillus subtilis.
Nucleic Acids Res: 2000, 28(5);1206-10
[PubMed:10666464] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

X Zeng, H H Saxild
Identification and characterization of a DeoR-specific operator sequence essential for induction of dra-nupC-pdp operon expression in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 1999, 181(6);1719-27
[PubMed:10074062] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

H H Saxild, L N Andersen, K Hammer
Dra-nupC-pdp operon of Bacillus subtilis: nucleotide sequence, induction by deoxyribonucleosides, and transcriptional regulation by the deoR-encoded DeoR repressor protein.
J Bacteriol: 1996, 178(2);424-34
[PubMed:8550462] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)